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Cheap Car Hire in Polokwane from R344

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Polokwane with a pick-up date of 21/6 and drop-off date of 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Polokwane car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Polokwane. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Most popular company

TEMPEST

Price of petrol per litre

R20,96

Average price per day

R582

Cheapest price per day

R344

Cheapest time to rent a car in Polokwane

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Polokwane and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 8 June 2025.

January

R408

February

R443

March

R497

April

R443

May

R532

June

R799

July

R550

August

R515

September

R568

October

R994

November

R674

December

R674

Compare available car types for rental in Polokwane

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Polokwane to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Small cars

R505 - R621

All Car Types

R965 - R1 468

To hire a small car in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R568/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Polokwane, South Africa (~R505/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R621/day). In fact, December is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a small car saves you 52% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Polokwane small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 163/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Polokwane, South Africa (~R918/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 567/day). In fact, October is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a medium car saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Polokwane medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R2 118/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Polokwane, South Africa (~R1 629/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R2 689/day). In fact, January is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a large car is 45% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Polokwane large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 607/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Polokwane, South Africa (~R1 087/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R2 013/day). In fact, September is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a SUV is 27% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Polokwane SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 661/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Polokwane, South Africa (~R1 464/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 122/day). In fact, January is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a van is 29% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Polokwane van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a pickup truck in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 467/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Polokwane, South Africa (~R1 318/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 958/day). In fact, October is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a pickup truck is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in Polokwane, South Africa, you would pay an average price of R1 323/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Polokwane, South Africa (~R1 764/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R2 918/day). In fact, September is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Polokwane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Polokwane, renting a luxury car is 11% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Polokwane luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Chevrolet SparkR344/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Ford KaR368/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Hyundai AtosR417/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Atos

Top rental agencies in Polokwane

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Polokwane known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Polokwane. Reviews were last updated on 8 June 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Polokwane, including Firefly, keddy by Europcar and Bluu. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Firefly

4 locations

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Bluu

1 location

Budget

10,0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

1First Car Rental

2 locations

Hertz

2 locations

Avis

2 locations

Sixt

1 location

Best car hire deals found in Polokwane

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Polokwane. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Polokwane with an average daily rate of R931. Data was last updated on 8 June 2025.
The best prices on car hires in Polokwane we've found at this time. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Chevrolet SparkR344/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Ford KaR368/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Hyundai AtosR417/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Atos

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Polokwane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Polokwane?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R582/day when booking a car hire in Polokwane. The absolute best deal a user found was for R286/day from Tempest Car Hire, booked on Jun. 1.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Polokwane for a week from Tempest Car Hire?

    Tempest Car Hire is one of the top picks in Polokwane. They can have you in a hire car for about R2 980 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Polokwane?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Polokwane.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Polokwane for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Tempest Car Hire can potentially be 55% below the average car hire price in Polokwane. Check prices and availability for Tempest Car Hire and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Polokwane is on average R12 771 a month or R426 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Polokwane car hire.

  • How much is a car hire in Polokwane for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Polokwane are typically R2 242 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to R2 242. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in July to be on average R0 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Polokwane

Browse car hires by fuel type in Polokwane. Deals were last updated on 8 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Polokwane. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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